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ORDINANCE #O0-XX <br /> <br /> CITY OF RAMSEY <br />ANOKA COUNTY STATE OF MINNESOTA <br /> <br />AN AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 9 WHICH IS KNOWN AS THE ZONING AND <br />SUBDIVISION OF LAND CHAPTER OF THE CITY CODE OF RAMSEY, <br />MINNESOTA. <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE <br />IMPROVEMENTS" <br />MINNESOTA. <br /> <br />AMENDING SECTION 9.50.50 "CONSTRUCTION OF <br />OF CHAPTER 9 OF THE CITY CODE OF RAMSEY, <br /> <br />The City of Ramsey ordains: <br /> <br />SECTION 1. AMENDMENT <br /> <br />Section 9.50.50 (Construction of Improvements) shall be amended to add the following <br />language: <br /> <br />The City recognizes that trails or sidewalks within the road right-of-ways in urban areas serve an <br />important transportational purpose, that these trails enhance safety for pedestrians and children, <br />that removing non-motorized transportation from street surfaces may reduce the need for <br />residential stop signs on interior intersections - and as a result increase efficiencies to the <br />motoring public. <br /> <br />All subdivisions within the urban service area shall have a minimum eight-foot (8') wide <br />bituminous or concrete trail or sidewalk paralleling each street to provide for effective snow <br />removal and safe two-way traffic. The only urban subdivision streets not required to have these <br />trails are cul-de-sacs with less then 15 units (not including the intersection) and with no <br />probability as a through street. The trail will be constructed as a Stage I improvement. The cost <br />will be borne by the developer and not eligible for credit against park and trail dedication fees. <br />The design must meet current standards of the City, comply with the Americans with Disabilities <br />Act (ADA) act and be shown on the preliminary plat for approval. <br /> <br />SECTION 2. EFFECTIVE DATE <br /> <br />This ordinance becomes effective upon its passage and thirty (30) days after its publication <br />according to law, subject to City. Charter Provision, Section 5.04. <br /> <br />PASSED by the City Council of the City of Ramsey, Minnesota, the~ <br />2000. <br /> <br />day of <br /> <br />Mayor <br /> <br />G:\uscrs\City Shared Filc\CORRESP\Boos~2000\Documents\Construction of Improvements Ordinance Amendment.doc...01/27/00 <br /> <br />4-/ <br /> <br /> <br />